guyline

English

noun
Definitions
  • A rope or cable (a line) used to restrain the motion of something. As a cable used to prevent a mast from falling over.

Etymology

Compound from English guy (a wire stay) + English line (figure, stated positions of a political religious group).

Origin

English

line

Gloss

figure, stated positions of a political religious group

Kanji

姿

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